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TeaThe shops are full of ‘jaffa biscuit teas’ and ‘malty biscuit brews’. Do they live up to the hype? And who wants to live in a world without crumbs? Time to get tasting Who would want to drink tea that tastes like biscuits? It is, of course, a classic pairing: personally, I wouldn’t contemplate one without the other. But what is the point of forging them into a single entity? A box of “biscuit tea” that forms part of Aldi’s new range has only this to say: “Nothing better than a brew and a biscuit, so why not taste them together in one cup?

The G2 interviewCarey MulliganInterviewCarey Mulligan: 'I haven't seen myself naked in the mirror for a decade'Kira CochraneThe star of Shame on how she fought to be in the film – and how the role forced her to throw off her inhibitions and bare all before the cameraIn the 1970s, through 1980, the photographer Francesca Woodman made images of young women, most often herself, in a blurry, foggy, subliminal state. She called one famous series her ghost pictures.

Tiger Woods This article is more than 2 months oldCharlie Woods, son of Tiger, wins Florida high school golf titleThis article is more than 2 months old14-year-old part of victorious team in FloridaFather and son have played together in pastCharlie Woods has added to his family’s list of achievements in the world of golf by helping his team to a high school state title. A state championship is one of the few prizes his father, Tiger, has not claimed during his golf career, but 14-year-old Charlie was on the victorious team as The Benjamin School’s boys team captured the FHSAA Class A state championship on Wednesday.

Children's books: 7 and underObituaryDavid McKee obituaryCreator of Elmer the Patchwork Elephant and Mr Benn, who wrote and illustrated children’s classicsThe author and illustrator David McKee, who has died aged 87, created some of the most loved and admired children’s picture books of the past 40 years, including Mr Benn, King Rollo and Not Now, Bernard. He was best known for his stories about Elmer the Patchwork Elephant, who loves to play practical jokes and longs to fit in.

Marilynne RobinsonReviewAli Smith discovers a reminder about a nation’s liberal traditions together with a message of hope in Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead Gilead by Marilynne Robinson 282pp, Virago, £14.99 The American writer Marilynne Robinson has been revered for years as the author whose astonishing debut, Housekeeping, published in 1981, was an instant classic. Written in a rich and distilled prose, this beautifully made story of two girls brought up by their drifter aunt in a small American town called Fingerbone, was mesmerising about the brevity of life and the seductive longevity of story.

Tart me up! The Rolling Stones’ fantastical stage designs – in pictures Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email As the Stones tour again, the head of their longtime stage design firm Stufish describes his company’s creations, from 1989’s Steel Wheels gigs to the present day Main image: The Rolling Stones’ 50 & Counting tour, in 2012. Photograph: Stufish Mon 25 Apr 2022 09.

STAGE AND SCREENWhy is it that American radio stations names always seem to start with the letter K? Jack Hurley, Leeds, England Only those stations west of the Mississippi river start with 'K'. The eastern stations generally begin with 'W'. But I still don't know why. Brian, San Diego, USA The 'names' were/are originally call-signs, allocated by the US government. They start with K on one side of the Mississippi and W on the other.

They’re fearless, defiant, and increasingly angry at the mounting threats in the US to reproductive rights. Here, they reveal why the reasons why they choose to go public Published: 6 Aug 2019 ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7tbTEoKyaqpSerq96wqikaKiipLOquMRompqqla56pcHNp5w%3D

MetalReview(Epitaph) The band’s long-awaited collaboration with dark rocker Wolfe is slower and more melodic than their usual albums, yet even heavier Bloodmoon: I commences with the sound of piano notes and a distorted croon from frontman Jacob Bannon. Instantly, it’s in a different hemisphere from anything else Converge have done. After all, this is the rabble whose defining statement is Jane Doe: an attack that, 20 years after its release, remains the nastiest metalcore album ever.